Are People with Aphasia Included in Stroke Trials? A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

CONCLUSION: The findings highlight ongoing under-representation. However, due to shortcomings in aphasia reporting, the findings may underestimate actual inclusion rate. Excluding PwA has implications for the external validity, effectiveness, and implementation of stroke research findings. Triallists may require support in aphasia research strategies and methodological reporting.PMID:37186769 | DOI:10.1177/02692155231172009
Source: Clinical Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Source Type: research